ZyXEL Communications NWA-3500 Marine Radio User Manual


 
Chapter 18 Certificates
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18.4.1 My Certificates Import Screen
Use this screen if you have an existing CA-issued certificate you want to use for
authentication. Follow the instructions in this screen to save it to the NWA. Click
Certificates> My Certificates and then Import to open the My Certificate
Import screen.
Valid From This field displays the date that the certificate becomes applicable. The
text displays in red and includes a Not Yet Valid! message if the
certificate has not yet become applicable.
Valid To This field displays the date that the certificate expires. The text displays
in red and includes an Expiring! or Expired! message if the certificate is
about to expire or has already expired.
Details Click the details icon to open a screen with an in-depth list of
information about the certificate.
Click the delete icon to remove the certificate. A window displays asking
you to confirm that you want to delete the certificate.
You cannot delete a certificate that one or more features is configured
to use.
Do the following to delete a certificate that shows *SELF in the Type
field.
1. Make sure that no other features, such as HTTPS, VPN, SSH are
configured to use the *SELF certificate.
2. Click the details icon next to another self-signed certificate (see the
description on the Create button if you need to create a self-signed
certificate).
3. Select the Default self-signed certificate which signs the
imported remote host certificates check box.
4. Click Apply to save the changes and return to the My Certificates
screen.
5. The certificate that originally showed *SELF displays SELF and you
can delete it now.
Note that subsequent certificates move up by one when you take this
action
Create Click Create to go to the screen where you can have the NWA generate
a certificate or a certification request.
Import Click Import to open a screen where you can save the certificate that
you have enrolled from a certification authority from your computer to
the NWA.
Delete Click Delete to delete an existing certificate. A window display asking
you to confirm that you want to delete the certificate. Note that
subsequent certificates move up by one when you take this action.
Refresh Click Refresh to display the current validity status of the certificates.
Table 66 Certificates > My Certificates (continued)
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